Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un niño secuestrado por un leopardo tiene suerte de estar vivo después de que el animal lo soltó cuando su madre lo persiguió. El niño anónimo, que se cree que tiene alrededor de 5 años, estaba sentado en su cabaña con su madre y sus hermanos cuando el gran felino
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By Kelly Murray and Raja Razek, CNN A police officer has died from gunshot wounds he sustained while responding to a disturbance in Mesquite, Texas, authorities said. At 1:40 p.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to a disturbance near a grocery store at the 1500 block of S. Beltline Road, police said. “During the course of
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — A former Waterloo man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after a woman he sold heroin to died of an overdose. Forty-year-old Eric DeAngelo Griggs was sentenced Friday. Authorities allege Griggs sold heroin to a Cedar Falls woman on Aug. 31, 2018. She was found dead the following
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Ronca hasta que las paredes tiemblan. Y tu pareja de sueño emite una enorme cantidad de calor corporal. Uno de ustedes acapara las cobijas, patea por la noche o se levanta constantemente para ir al baño a las 3:00 a.m. Quizás caminas dormido o sufres de insomnio. La lista de
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By Devan Cole, CNN Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves called recent Supreme Court oral arguments on a restrictive abortion law in his state “a watershed moment in American history,” saying he’s cautiously optimistic the court will overturn two seminal decisions that secured abortion rights for women nationwide. “This has been a watershed moment in American history
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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Max Verstappen slapped the wall in the final turn of Formula One’s newest circuit, handing the front row for the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes. Hamilton jumped to the top of the qualifying board with about 80 seconds remaining in Saturday’s session. Valtteri Bottas then
Continue Reading MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Franck Honorat scored a second-half winner as Brest rallied past Marseille 2-1 to extend the longest winning run in the French league club’s top-flight history. The home loss at Stade Velodrome ended Marseille’s seven-match unbeaten run and missed the chance to consolidate second place behind runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain. PSG had
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By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Zander Cumbey had walked into his afternoon high school classroom when he heard screaming outside in the hallway. The cries were punctuated by a gunshot, he said. “My teacher, he walked into the classroom; he locked the door, and he told us to call 911. And then we heard the rest
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By David Williams, CNN A plumber doing repair work at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church found hundreds of envelopes of cash and checks hidden in a wall that police think is connected to a massive 2014 theft at the Houston mega-church. Officers were called to the church on November 10 to investigate the discovery, according
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By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press New York has announced three more cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, bringing to eight the number of state cases linked to the new variant. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday said the cases appear to be unrelated. Seven of them have been found in New York City and
Continue Reading By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press New York has announced three more cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, bringing to eight the number of state cases linked to the new variant. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday said the cases appear to be unrelated. Seven of them have been found in New York City and
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO ARLINGTON, Texas ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says expanding the College Football Playoff as soon as the 2024 season is “in some jeopardy” if an agreement on a new format cannot be reached soon. Speaking to reporters before the Big 12 championship game between No. 5 Oklahoma
Continue Reading By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police killed a Palestinian after he stabbed and wounded an ultra-Orthodox Jew near Damascus Gate just outside Jerusalem’s Old City. The crowded area is often the scene of demonstrations and clashes, and was the epicenter of violence last spring that helped ignite the 11-day Gaza war.
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY RUSSO Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — The United States has one of the highest recidivism rates in the world. Some statistics show as many as two out of three former inmates will be re-arrested within three years of their release. One local woman went to prison not
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By Melissa Alonso, CNN Col. Edward Shames, the last surviving officer of the historic World War II parachute infantry regiment of the US Army known as Easy Company, died Friday at the age of 99. Shames “passed away peacefully at home,” said the obituary posted by the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home & Crematory. During World War
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY, ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Connecticut (WFSB) — Police are issuing a warning to parents after some students at a local high school were exposed to tainted vaping products. Norwalk authorities became aware of the issue around 12:10 p.m. on Friday while treating a student at Brian
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY, ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, Connecticut (WFSB) — Authorities did not find any evidence that students, faculty, and staff at a local high school after a report of a threat Friday. Norwalk Police Sgt. Sofia Gulino says that someone had called police stating that there was a
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By Jamie Gumbrecht, Jen Christensen and Maggie Fox, CNN While at least 12 states have identified cases of the Omicron coronavairus variant, US health officials remain concerned about the Delta version that accounts for practically all new infections. “We now have about 86,000 cases of Covid right now in the United States being diagnosed daily,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Britain’s opposition Labour Party has raised complaints to police about Christmas parties held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s staff in his office last year in breach of coronavirus restrictions. Labour lawmakers wrote to London’s Metropolitan Police asking them to investigate reports that two parties were held at No. 10 Downing Street in
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing autistic man who was reported missing on Friday afternoon. Zachary Childers, 37, was last seen by a family member at the Goodwill Store located at 6425 Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard.
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